Dozen injured in bus and truck collision in New York City
A dozen people were taken to hospitals after a pair of city vehicles − a bus and a sanitation truck − crashed in New York City on Wednesday night.
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Teenage Construction Worker Killed in Manhattan Accident
A teenage construction worker was killed in Manhattan when he was struck by a cherry picker truck in what is being investigated as a deadly accident. The incident occurred around 8:30 a.m. Friday near the corner of First Avenue and Seventh Street in the East Village. The 19-year-old worker was hit by the vehicle and pronounced dead at the scene.
Construction Crane Fire and Collapse in New York City
A construction crane caught fire high above the West Side of Manhattan, causing its arm to snap off and plummet to the street. Several people suffered minor injuries, but no one died. The cause of the fire is being investigated.
Illegal Truck Parking Causes Crash with Bus on Upper East Side
An illegally parked truck caused a crash with a bus on the Upper East Side. Two passengers on the bus had minor injuries. No one in the truck was hurt.
41-year-old man dies after crashing dirt bike into pick-up truck
A 41-year-old man riding a dirt bike died after he slammed into a parked pick-up truck in Queens, cops said Wednesday. The victim was zipping along Hollis Ave. in Hollis at an unsafe speed and without a headlight when he veered to the right to avoid a car making a left turn onto 201st St. about 8:55 p.m. Tuesday, cops said.
Road Rage Incident Turns Deadly on Upper East Side: 54-year-old Man Killed
A potential case of road rage between two drivers turned deadly on the Upper East Side. A 54-year-old man was killed after a minor traffic accident escalated. The driver of a Volkswagen Jetta hit the gas and pinned the man against a café window.
NYC Department of Environmental Protection worker killed in Queens crash
An NYC Department of Environmental Protection worker died in Queens when a Mercedes-Benz slammed into the city truck in which he was a passenger. The driver of the Mercedes was later taken into custody. The fatal crash happened at Atlantic Ave. and Lefferts Blvd. in Richmond Hill.
Tour Bus Crashes into Public Bus in New York City
A New York City tour bus driver has been ticketed for running a red light and crashing into a public bus, sending 18 people to hospitals. Most of the passengers injured had cuts, bruises, and scrapes. City transit officials blamed the Topview sightseeing bus driver for the crash.
Man Who Claimed Google Tortured Users Crashes Car Near NYC HQ, Injuring Three
A man who has claimed for years that Google was torturing users with flashing lights crashed a car into a building near the company’s New York City headquarters, injuring three pedestrians.
Three Injured in Car Crash in East Harlem
Three people were hurt in a car crash in East Harlem on Thursday. It appears a silver SUV wound up on the sidewalk at First Avenue and East 105th Street, and an ambulance had damage to its front end. One person was taken to a local hospital with serious injuries.